Will Graves Verge papers, 1929-1964, with source material, 1820-1962 on John Verge

MLMSS 1198

fonds

1820-1964

Textual Records, Manuscript Cartographic Materials, Cartographic Materials, Clippings

908829

Partially Microfilmed : Refer to Contents for location numbers

4 volumes, 4 boxes and 2 folders of textual material

W. G. Verge was a great grandson of the early Australian architect, John Verge, 1782-1861. His book John Verge was published in 1962.

Series 01: Original works, 1953-1963
BOX 1
A. 'John Verge (early Australian architect), his ledger, and his clients', 1962
Item 1
i Typescript draft with manuscript corrections and additions

Item 2
ii Incomplete drafts. Manuscript, typescript, printed and newspaper cutting

B. Articles, addresses etc., 1953 -1963
Item 3
i Concerning John Verge, 1953 - 1963. Manuscript, carbon typescript, printed and newspaper cuttings

Item 4
ii Concerning St Jude's Church, Randwick, 1959; with notes etc. Manuscript and carbon typescript

Series 02: Correspondence, 1929-1964
VOLUMES 2-3

Series 03: Source material, 1820-1962
VOLUME 4
A. Miscellaneous notes and copies of material, 1828-1962. Manuscript and typescript

BOX 5
Item 1
B. Ledger of John Verge, 1832-1836. Typescript copy

Item 2
C. Photocopies of correspondence and other papers, 1828-1837
As filed by W. G. Verge

Item 3
D. Photocopies and photostats of newspaper cuttings, etc., 1825-1921
Microfilm at FM1/534-548, MAV/FM3/776-784

VOLUME 6
E. Searches at the Registrar General's Department, ca. 1820-1840
Arranged in two series, numbers 1-400, numbers A1-A98 by W. G. Verge

Series 04: Index of material used in writing his book
FOLDER 7
A. Book 'X'; being beginning of index. Items later entered on cards

BOXES 8-9
Items 1-15
B. Card index

Series 05: Miscellaneous booklets, 1930-1956
FOLDER 10
Items 1-3
Typescript and printed with manuscript additions

Maps from this collection have been catalogued separately at: M Ser 4 000/1 MLMSS 1198.

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-162C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.1137